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Choose the statement that tells how the area of the reduced design compares to the area of the original design.

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The area of the reduced design is the same as the area of the original.

The area of the reduced design is 1/4 of the area of the original.

The area of the reduced design is 1/2 of the area of the original.

The area of the reduced design is 4 times greater than the area of the original.

Choose the statement that tells how the area of the reduced design compares to the-example-1
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The ans is 1/6 hope it help
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The original is 5cm, the reduced is 2.5cm

2.5/5 = 0.5 = 1/2

Area is a square measurement, so the area of the reduced image would be the scale squared, which would be 1/2^2 which = 1/4

The answer is:

The area of the reduced design is 1/4 of the area of the original.

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